The nominees for the 2017 Ballon d’Or have been announced. Senegalese striker Sadio Mane, who plays for Liverpool FC, and Borrusia Dortmund’s Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang are the only Africans in the running. The
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Austin Okocha, former Super Eagles skipper, says he is jealous of the current set of players. Okocha, who was once African football’s most expensive player, said this in an interview with
Former Super Eagles captain Austin ‘Jay Jay’ Okocha has said it is “twice difficult” for an African to emerge as the best player in the world. The retired midfielder said
Samuel Eto’o has tipped Neymar to become the world’s best player after Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi. The 34-year-old disclosed this
Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo and Neymar will contest the 2015 FIFA Ballon d’Or competition after the shortlist was whittled down
For a Manchester United fan, the memory of the retiring-from-the-Barclays Premier League-Steven Gerrard can be summarised in a popular idiom: